Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-15

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msrous Imvertant MattsFs
Brengka - the AttsntioB
q ths House.
rae senate.
WAmmoToN, Feb. iS.--At 2 e'oloek
tha presiding efiaeer lald befor6 the sen
nata ~ unAniahed business the EadE
TsFauntepee bill.
CamaEon maFad 10 postpone The bill
unfil Tomorrow % ~ 70 30 on With she
Naval bill. The motion wAs dsfestedi
yoan -, mars y.
RlddlGb1EasF observed - 4 parting
salute 70 ths Naval bill: ~Ihaa vote
Iaat taken ID record 30 shsw that The
AmeRiaan Senate preferred 20 Taxa 40
the Eada 8hip railroad bill 20 DOING
tiat which American sentiment Do
mandsd LsuArd me rsosnsiFussion Of
ne naVy."
Ths Naval hiii was laid asids.
palph, from the Confesenee Commit
les % lhe soaals bill restoring 70 The
Unitod etasas certain lands granted 70
he Norihern paalao Railroad eomuany,
Fepogted thaa the Committee had been
M. Piamb Inquired a. 10 the eaussof
she pssmineiy great delay In making .
comfegouoe report.
DelDh lhonaht The inquiry q pertinent
ons, ana he seut 70 the Clerks desk and
IA rad 9 letter written today ahouina
fhnf me NoEfharn Pacific Railroad %.
wnn anna.ruetlna additional sections OF
naad and eaFnina the lands which y vas
the bansheenl purpose Of the bill 10
forfeBt. He believed that a leaat q
mililan aasaa Of pablio iands bad passsd
from undaf consFol o. The United States.
For thai saaaon he question Of dslay
wns VofY important one.
The report aaa Adopted and new
eonfeFanea wns ordered, Dolph, Teller
and CockFeil belng feappointad on The
part Of ths Senate.
The senate ahan resumed The e0nsld-
GRAFTON % the Eads Tehuantapea bill.
Edmunda ohtainsd the floor 10 mako
. speech On the bill, but yielded fol
ether hunines1.
afbaon offered resolution which ~
adopted requesting the President 20 fur
nlnh copies 81 ali eoffeapandonoe reiAf
Inc 70 The arrest, trial and discharge o.
A. X. Cuttine. United States citizen
hy she authorities Of Mexico.
On motion Of Cameron the Sepatl
took 90 fos consideration. Yeas 81
Nays 1.-the bill introduced aud ~
ported b. him, 10 Increase The Java
eAlahliShmans, the Senators voting
against taking Il up heingi Beck, CAll
Cockrell, Coke, Jones tArk.l Moxey
Plumb, Puah, Ransom, Herman, Vance
Van Wypk, Vest. Voorhees,. Walshali ans
wilson lind
Cameron addressed the in adyocae,
Of the bill. ave should, : he said, ~eom
manee on the projected ars.-olaas stes
cruisers. provided for IN that BILL
Ga metion Of Havlsy "a anenamen
vas added 10 second section IN thes'
woFda, saAVe that IN ell their part
they ahall be % American manufaetafe.
On molten 81 Morgan. . section ~
added EeQuiriaa The construction o
three vessels on the Pacific coast, tire
On The Calf Of Mexico and foar on th
Atlantic.
Vas Wyck Inquired whether provisiaI
vae made 10 The bill for YER vessels o.
the lakes.
Hale. Chairman Of tha committoe on
Naval Affairs. replied that there vas |
eompanion bill 90 the pending measure
Whtch be would call 40 a. an early day,
covering the features of haatinR batter.
iea o. rats fer harbor defenaea, taFpeds
boats and torpedo appliances. and alss
light dfaueht gunboata for ase on The
Western lakes.
Wan Wyek made the calculation thai
the aggregate amount appropriated II
these bills AAd the twin ordinances hilll
FoeentlY passed. voald reach e7i. 0ooQo0
Hale aaid thai even II they did. aheil
expenditure wauld range threneh 1
period Of from tAree b six years. and
therefore weald only interfere 10 that
exteul with Vie treasury Surplus.
htddleheEaeF moved 20 20 into IN en-.
ecutiSe session. and said tAai this VA
ths sexenth time within . fsW weeks
that be had made that motion 10 thil
eHoGse Of LeEtlss ID order 10 take az
eoEae nomination that concerned kil
NtAle. ont he aiwAva NEE oppoaialan 0g
the senator from Vermont tEimandsl.
Jho motioa was agreed 30 and che
senate vent Into secret session and econ
adjourned.
rae Mease.
Tho fellowias blllA sss., we're Intro.
daoea and referred
~ A41GtCtt Al AAtHNlAs rE3a4NttuA 70
Ne eiact tAat The Secretary Of State BE-
teN1ested 70 iugoFm the House wAsskeE
ehe treaty Of 0hena, b. which peAce
yas oonaamnaAtsd eetwean the United
States and Great Britain, in neoemear,
ialA. and Eatlaed By The Senate in Feb
gaAfy, telA. b eanstraed 10 lnhihit he
e4ee1tVe nASy On The nartheFn lakes
k..aans.... 49, TAas..f~s,... - 49, ~
an4 alna uheahes the eonalFaciian hy
maa vi0lastoa Of the sfWaty. and IN
ca1a 81 q var eth that eoaniFy q men.
Aoe % the aAfeey % ear lAkehoArd silisa
~ Morrow, of California. Anasnaaio.
~ 81 the Restriction % Chinese Inmi
gratioa AeA
BY King. q IsauislAna, b peahihii ne
membets q ueaesess fro0 acting ~
attorney % exaployee Ia any case IN
uhseA The GsSexnmans ia interested.
~ MI. Cateh@on. OF Asehi0An, an.
po1nting eammtssa0n consisting % ne
CommtHstaner 81 rSnsiana two Sena.
tsEa and tvs Rspreasntassvea. n rsvs.s
the pe1hton lava and D. rapaFt TIE ~.
nalt ef ila Investigation % OanrFesa.
Nv baileFWofth. 81 Oht0, fox fall feai
Iroeiey between he Gated States and
Canada.
Nv Little. Of Gaia. prsposinS a sassi-
tationAi ansnAmana Use the alsetian a
senators ~ ne peeple u the several
SsateA
TIE Aver vas then accorded b tAs
COMMITTEES "a TIE District % Columbia
The AfteFaocn vas sReaa IN tie Sazsta
eration % niasFiel hills apoa ne priuts.,
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and tee AoAse toek rccess.
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erred a. TIE evening ssnsien.
sEws 90 sENnAN.
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